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The Kingdom of Sicily, 1100-1250 : A Literary History /

When Muslim invaders conquered Sicily in the ninth century, they took control of a weakened Greek state in cultural decadence. When, two centuries later, the Normans seized control of the island, they found a Muslim state just entering its cultural prime. Rather than replace the practices and idioms...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Mallette, Karla (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2011]
Colección:The Middle Ages Series
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  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • 1. Toward a Literary History of the Kingdom of Sicily
  • 2. An Archeology of the Sicilian Park
  • 3. Frederick II and the Genesis of a Sicilian Romance Culture
  • 4. Rereading Le Origini: Sicilian Romance Poetry and the Language of Natural Philosphy
  • 5. Beyond Le Origini: Sicilian Romance Poetry in a Feminine Voice
  • 6. Vernacularity and Sicilian Culture
  • Texts in Translation
  • From the Arabic
  • From the Latin
  • From the Old French
  • From the Sicilian
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Acknowledgments